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Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
Woman's Hat [Isicholo]
Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
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Woman's Hat [Isicholo]

Cultural Group (South Africa)
Datenot dated
Mediumstraw, cotton, ochre, fat and silver tacks
Dimensions5 x 17 1/2 x 16 5/8"
ClassificationsCostumes and Accessories
Credit LineGift of Julianna B. Simmons
Terms
    Object number2016.14.28
    DescriptionA coiled basketry base is covered with closely spaced stitches of string dyed with a paint made of red powder and fat. This type of hat indicates a married woman.
    On View
    Not on view
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    Bamana people
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    Artist Unknown
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    Amaris Velásquez
    ca. 2013
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    Guna people
    not dated
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    Zulu people
    not dated
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    Zulu people
    not dated
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    Zulu people
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    Fulani people
    collected between 1960-1973
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    Tutsi people
    not dated
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    Tutsi people
    not dated
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    Borana people
    not dated
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    Tutsi people
    not dated